隆隆

Chinese

		grand; intense; prosperous grand; intense; prosperous; start (a fire); sound of drums	grand; intense; prosperous grand; intense; prosperous; start (a fire); sound of drums
simp. and trad. (隆隆)		隆	隆

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]uŋ [r]uŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·ruːŋ ɡ·ruːŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	隆
Reading #	1/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lóng
Middle Chinese	‹ ljuwng ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]uŋ/
English	sound of thunder
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

隆隆

隆隆 (-tari inflection, hiragana りゅうりゅう, rōmaji ryūryū)

prosperous (abbr. 隆々)
brawny, muscular
筋骨隆々 (きんこつりゅうりゅう)たる身体 (からだ)
kinkotsu ryūryūtaru karada
a well-muscled body

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